There was reasonable consensus for the change. We should have
   discussed it further on tech-security before backing it out.
   
   Perry
   
   Andrew Doran <ad@netbsd.org> writes:
   > Module Name:	basesrc
   > Committed By:	ad
   > Date:		Wed Apr 17 11:14:28 UTC 2002
   > 
   > Modified Files:
   > 	basesrc/lib/libutil: passwd.c
   > 
   > Log Message:
   > Back out previous - it will come as a surprise to many users.
   > 
   > 
   > To generate a diff of this commit:
   > cvs rdiff -r1.33 -r1.34 basesrc/lib/libutil/passwd.c
   > 
   > Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
   > copyright notices on the relevant files.
   > 
   > 


yah, i too was glad about the new default and would prefer
this to have stayed changed.



.mrg.